Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 19, 2009· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2008-6172

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in captcha/captcha_image.php in the RWCards (com_rwcards) 3.0.11 component for Joomla!, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the img parameter.

Affected products

Weberr/Rwcards
cpe:2.3:a:weberr:rwcards:3.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/31892nvdExploit
secunia.com/advisories/32367nvdVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46081nvd
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6817nvd

News mentions

No linked articles in our index yet.

cvss	0.000
epss	0.004
exploit	0.030
kev	0.000
patch	0.000
ransomware	0.000